Richard M Kreuter <kreuter@progn.net> wrote:
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| Tim Bradshaw <tfb@tfeb.org> writes:
| > Richard M Kreuter <kreuter@progn.net> said:
| >
| >> So how /do/ you print something readably in PRINT-OBJECT? The only
| >> approach I can think of is to use sharp-dot, and then only when
| >> *READ-EVAL* is true.
| >
| > I think it would be reasonable to assume that you're allowed to make
| > use of read macros that you've provided.
|
| But then how can WITH-STANDARD-IO-SYNTAX work, in general?
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It can't. If you insist on using WITH-STANDARD-IO-SYNTAX then
there *will* be lots of objects you can't externalize.
-Rob
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